Does religion bring happiness?
The Jakarta Post: WIN/Gallup International recently published its poll result regarding the positive role of religion in countries worldwide. The fascinating finding is that Indonesia tops the list, with about […]
Indonesia: Hardliner group FPI tries to interrupt Lajna Imailla’s weekly Qur’an class
By Iin Qurrotul Ain for www.arhlibrary.com This incident happened today. FPI Shouted “Allahu Akbar”, Besieging Al-Misbah Mosque Ahmadies are besieged by hardliner, group called FPI (Islamic Defender Front) in Almisbah Mosque, […]
Guess which city says it has the dirtiest air
Global Post: by Thompson Reuters — An effort by the World Health Organization to measure pollution in cities around the world has found New Delhi admits to having the dirtiest air, while Beijing’s measurements, like its skies, are far from clear. The study of 1,600 cities found air pollution had worsened since […]
Here are the world’s best and worst countries for mothers
Global Post: by Jess Zimmerman — Just in time for Mother’s Day, Save the Children has released its annual State of the World’s Mothers report, which includes a list and a map of the best and worst places to be a mother. The report collates maternal health, infant mortality, educational opportunity, per […]
Islam and Motherhood
Epigraph: And We have enjoined on man to be good to his parents. His mother bears him with pain, and brings him forth with pain. And the bearing of him […]
Jerusalem church defaced in latest hate crime attack
‘Price tag, King David is for the Jews, Jesus is garbage’ graffiti found on wall adjacent to Roman Church, just a day after Vatican urges Israel to secure Christian sites. Municipality worker paints over graffiti in Hebrew on wall of Romanian Orthodox Church in Anti-Christian graffiti was found Friday morning […]
What Prophet Muhammad would say to Boko Haram
Source: Fox News By Qasim Rashid: I found myself awake at 3 am, reading the names of my Nigerian daughters—hundreds of them. Some shared the same name as my wife, Ayesha. […]
Watch London Evolve From Roman Times To Today
io9.com: This remarkable film brings together and animates thousands of historical records to depict the growth of London over the past two millennia, beginning with the construction of the very […]
Never Wholly Other: A Muslima Theology of Religious Pluralism
Amazon.com: How does the Qur’an depict the religious Other? Historically, this question has provoked extensive debate among Islamic scholars about the identity, nature, and status of such religious Others. Today, […]
Toddler survives 18-km running board stunt
Source: The Local Police in Lower Saxony were left in awe of a three-year-old girl’s “stuntman-like” skills on Thursday after she clung onto the outside of a van for 18 kilometres, travelling at speeds of up to 80 km/h. More:
British girl gets jail for attacking elderly Sikh man
Source: TOI LONDON: The British teenage girl who attacked an 80-year-old Sikh pensioner in a city centre in Britain’s Coventry last year has been jailed for two years by the Warwick crown court. Coral Millerchip, 20, attacked frail pensioner Joginder Singh at the city centre in August last year, an […]
U.S. Officers Kill Armed Civilians in Yemen Capital
Source: NY Times: WASHINGTON — A United States Special Operations commando and a Central Intelligence Agency officer in Yemen shot and killed two armed Yemeni civilians who tried to kidnap them while the Americans were in a barbershop in the country’s capital two weeks ago, American officials said on Friday. […]
eDigest: Nigeria abductions: Michelle Obama ‘outraged’
Epigraph: And help one another in righteousness and piety; but help not one another in sin and transgression. And fear Allah; surely, Allah is severe in punishment. (Al Quran 5:3) First Lady: Michelle Obama Lead post collected by Zia H Shah MD, Chief Editor of the Muslim Times Nigeria abductions: Michelle Obama […]
Nigeria abductions: Michelle Obama ‘outraged’
Epigraph: And help one another in righteousness and piety; but help not one another in sin and transgression. And fear Allah; surely, Allah is severe in punishment. (Al Quran 5:3) […]
Dr Aziz Hafiz – the new director of international disaster relief Humanity First
Source: thetelegraphandargus.co.uk Dr Hafiz – is heading to Jordan to see if the organisation can help desperate refugees in Syria – will meet UN and British Embassy staff in Amman, and visit a refugee camp. A Keighley-born GP has been appointed to a top post with a charity providing help to disaster […]
[English Video] Hounding of Ahmadi Muslims in Pakistan & other countries
Source: youtube.com 28 May is the anniversary of a murderous gun, grenade and suicide attack on two mosques in Lahore, Pakistan, in 2010 in which 86 members of the Ahmadiyya Muslim […]
Video: The Transcendent God of Abrahamic Faiths Does Exist: The Kalam Cosmological Argument
Epigraph: He is Allah, the Creator, the Maker, the Fashioner. His are the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Him, and He is […]
The Transcendent God of Abrahamic Faiths Does Exist: The Kalam Cosmological Argument
Epigraph: He is Allah, the Creator, the Maker, the Fashioner. His are the most beautiful names. All that is in the heavens and the earth glorifies Him, and He is […]
[Urdu Video] Declaring Qadianis Ahmadies as Non-Muslim is like DisObeying the Order of Holy Prophet Muhammad
Source: youtube.com For those who do not know about Ahmadi Muslims: The Ahmadiyya Muslim Community is a dynamic, fast growing international revival movement within Islam. Founded in 1889, it spans over […]
Urdu Poem by Arshi Malik about Martyrs of May 28, 2010: تمہارے ابّو
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